Block Island (R.I.

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
בלוק (רוד איילנד : אי)
Name (Latin)
Block Island (R.I. : Island)
Other forms of name
Adriaen's Eyland (R.I.)
Adrian Blox Eyland Island (R.I.)
Brisa Island (R.I.)
Claudia Island (R.I.)
Luisa Island (R.I.)
Manisses Island (R.I.)
Monasses (R.I.)
Coordinates
-71.58333333 -71.58333333 41.16666667 41.16666667 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Rhode Island
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q884674
Library of congress: sh2009007386
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Block Island digital orthophoto mapping project, 1993.
  • GNIS, August 3, 2009(Block Island, Rhode Island, island, Washington co., 41°11ʹ30ʺN 71° 34ʹ28ʺ W, var.: Adriaen's Eyland, Adrian Blox Eyland Island, Block-Island, Brisa Island, Claudia Island, Luisa Island, Manisses Island, Monasses; Block Island also a variant name for New Shoreham a village on the eastern shore of Block Island, a ppl.; Town of New Shoreham is coextensive with the island of Block Island)
  • Merriam-Webster's geographical dictionary, c1997:New Shoreham (town, coextensive with Block Island; legal name of Block Island, but seldom used)